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By Lisa , the usurper · 365 posts · 704 views
By Lisa , the usurper · 365 posts · 704 views
last updated Sep 18, 2016 05:27PM
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The final metaphor was okay. And the multiple-perspective narration style is not without potential. But the slow pacing (due to a serious dearth of plot) made 200 pages feel like 800, and the characters weren't particularly interesting. It's not inconceivable, of course, that I missed some important aspect, for I'm afraid I failed to see any greatness in it... not to mention much appeal at all.
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Jun 03, 2015
Shahrazad
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The most boring book I have ever read!
There is no plot, I have no idea how I managed to struggle through it
There is no plot, I have no idea how I managed to struggle through it

Dec 09, 2011
Elizabeth Stultz
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Dec 17, 2013
Marilou
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Oct 22, 2015
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